News Green light for JV which tackles microfibre pollution CALIFORNIA – A new US venture which tackles synthetic fibre pollution has got the green light for commercialisation. The new technology Read More »
News Tech breakthrough slashes water and chemical use in leather tanning TILBURG – New technology has been launched which is claimed to slash chemical and water use in leather tanning. The Read More »
News US NGOs lobby for complete ban on new PFCs WASHINGTON – A group of US environmental groups have called for a complete ban on new classes of per- and Read More »
News Germany’s Galeria Kaufhof and Karstadt to merge BERLIN – Hudson’s Bay Company and Signa Holding have entered into an agreement to merge Germany’s Galeria Kaufhof and Karstadt Read More »
News Huntsman launches innovative diffusion accelerant SINGAPORE – Textile dyes and auxiliaries business, Huntsman Textile Effects, has unveiled a new diffusion accelerant which, it claims, could Read More »
News Leading Bangladashi textile mill regrets going green DHAKA – A leading Bangladeshi textile mill has called out Western buyers for refusing to pay more for sustainably sourced Read More »
News Fashion for Good backs 12 more start-ups AMSTERDAM – Fashion for Good has announced that 12 more sustainable fashion start-ups will join its accelerator programme which sees Read More »
News Italian auditor “ignored fatal flaws” in garment factory AMSTERDAM – More than 250 garment workers died in a garment factory fire in Pakistan after the company supposed to Read More »
News Levi’s chief enters gun violence debate SAN FRANCISCO – US denim brand Levi Strauss has joined the debate on gun violence in the US. In a Read More »
BCI ditches Chinese partner with prison labour links 27th November 2019 No Comments LONDON – An investigation by Apparel Insider has found that the world’s largest and fastest growing cotton standard, the Better Cotton Initiative, for several years Read More »
Losing EBA a “disaster” for Cambodia 27th November 2019 No Comments PHNOM PENH – Unions in Cambodia are calling on the European Union (EU) not to withdraw the Everything But Arms (EBA) scheme warning it would Read More »